Bulldozers continue to reshape Dakar as the city accelerates preparations for the 2026 Summer Youth Olympics, now just seven months away. The event will mark the first time a global Olympic competition of this scale is held on African soil. Construction Push Under Pressure The Senegalese capital has effectively become…
The International Olympic Committee has approved a new eligibility policy excluding transgender women from competing in women’s events at the Olympic Games, marking a significant shift in global sports governance ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics. Announced Thursday, the policy states that participation in female categories at IOC-sanctioned events will…
Milan-Cortina, Italy – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed on Tuesday that Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych will be permitted to wear a black armband at the Winter Olympics, but his helmet featuring images of Ukrainian sportspeople killed in the war with Russia has been banned. IOC Decision IOC spokesperson…
Milan, Italy – The International Olympic Committee (IOC) hosted a dazzling fashion showcase at Clubhouse26, offering a first glimpse of the styles and designs that will define the upcoming Winter Games. Olympians took to the runway in team kits, opening ceremony looks, and a new Olympic outerwear collection, highlighting the…
Milan, Italy – With just hours to go before the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics officially begin, Italian authorities announced they have thwarted a series of Russian-origin cyberattacks targeting Olympic sites and government offices. The revelation comes as security operations intensify across northern Italy, where thousands of police and military personnel are…
Milan, Italy – With just one week to go before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics begin on 6 February, the United Nations and the Games’ organisers have renewed their call for a 52-day pause in wars worldwide. The appeal, known as the Olympic Truce, is a tradition dating back to…